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    The Soviet Union implemented a command economy in Lenin’s reign‚ but it furthered quite a lot during the mid-1920s when Stalin was put into power. This economy had many weaknesses‚ created several burdens‚ and finally‚ it collapsed. A command economy is a system in which the government oversees all the production and profits the country makes. In this type of economy‚ the government controls all the money of the country‚ this includes prices and wages. Within the industry‚ the administration also

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    How Tom and Gatsby are Treated Differently Different treatment of Tom and Gatsby impacts Daisy’s decision of who to pick. Tom is treated better in general than Gatsby is. Tom and Gatsby are treated differently by society which affects Daisy’s choice of man at the end of the book. Gatsby is treated like a battery by society‚ when people are done using him they no longer want to be around him. While at Gatsby’s parties people gossip about him behind his back. People only come to his house for free

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    together under a single document creating a stronger union of all the states. During the period of 1850‚ until 1861 when the Confederate States of America was formed‚ the union was clearly divided between the North and South. Although the Constitution was not the only factor leading to sectional tension in America‚ there are many strong points in the North and South favoring the statement‚ "By the 1850’s the Constitution‚ originally framed as an instrument of national unity‚ had become a source of

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    Why did the expansion of slavery become the most divisive political issue in the 1840s and 1850s? After the depression of 1837 in the South and the Indian removal‚ Americans had expanded their territory further in the West by the 1840s. The expansion in the land inspired the expansion of slavery. In the 1840s and 1850s‚ this expansion of slavery became the most divisive political issue since it caused the Texas revolt‚ made James K. Polk win the election of 1844‚ and brought disagreements over the

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    the 13 American colonies certain common characteristics which made them very different from England. What were some of these characteristics? 1. The absence of a titled aristocracy The colonies had no legally privileged social classes‚ and they did not have many of the other characteristics of a monarchical society. They had no standing army and had a government bureaucracy that was smaller and far less powerful than that found in Britain. While there were wealthy merchants and planters in the

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    addiction‚ giving birth to trends of isolationism throughout society. The purpose of this paper is to discuss how the Internet is leading society to become more isolated and look into the negative issues such as society ’s inability to socialize without Internet social media platforms‚ developing reclusive behaviors as a result of the convenience the Internet provides and also a positive one‚ such as‚ how it enables society to connect internationally with ease. 2. Disadvantages 2.1 Inability to socialize

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    women’s status in American society was improved during the Second World War through their contributions to the North American economy. During the Second World War women were “allowed” to do the jobs that were originally meant for men. However after the war ended they went back to their roles as housewives‚ gender roles were expected to return to the way they were once the war ended. The changes did not really begin to take place in gender equality until the 50’s and 60’s but this was due to the younger

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    at the 38th parallel. The Soviet Union would have control over North Korea‚ while the United States would have control South Korea. It was intended that these two nations would once again reunite; however‚ because of their differences‚ these two nations could not agree on one way of government. In 1950‚ North Korea crossed the 38th parallel and with the help of Soviet weaponry‚ were able to push back South Korea until almost all of South Korea had been taken over. The United States needed to get involved

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    Question: How did you visual impairment affects you academically and socially. Answer: Well back in middle school during our Hillside school days I had to wear those big coke bottle glasses to see the black board‚ without them everything was just a blur‚ so it affects my grades. Socially I was find but was unable to play allot of sports due to my vision‚ I wished I could played ball with the rest of you all. Question: What did your teachers do to assist you academically and socially? Answer: Well

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    compromise in the later years of the Ante-Bellum Period‚ specifically from 1820-1861‚ are crucial when speaking in terms of causes of the Civil War. Though the government and politics of such tried fiercly to reduce sectionalist tensions‚ in the end they were unsuccessful. Out of all the reasons- political and not- the four things within those years that strike most as failures of the government are the Missouri Compromise of 1820‚ the Wilmot Proviso of 1848‚ the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854‚ and the

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